Harrison R. Gard
Harrison R. Gard GSTJ-7SL
born in German Township, Clark County, Ohio July 8, 1872 Died in Alpine, Texas June 22, 1954 his father: Charles G. Gard MC1D-GDD his mother: Louisa Lankenan |
Anna H. Rice M79C-94B
born in Ohio on July 1876 note: according to the 1930 census she was 44 years old on April 4, 1930 which places her birth year at 1886; also 1930 census shows a 2 year old daughter. |
Harrison R. Gard married Anna H. Rice
in 1897 in Henry Ohio
in 1897 in Henry Ohio
Their three children:
1. "Ned" Russell Gard born 18 February 1898 - died 21 May 1959
2. Arthur James Gard 1900 -1964
3. Helen Mary Rice Gard 1901 - 1948
4. Mary Ellen [born between April 6, 1927 to April 5, 1928] (est. from 1930 census)
1. "Ned" Russell Gard born 18 February 1898 - died 21 May 1959
2. Arthur James Gard 1900 -1964
3. Helen Mary Rice Gard 1901 - 1948
4. Mary Ellen [born between April 6, 1927 to April 5, 1928] (est. from 1930 census)
Harrison RR "Harry" Gard
Birth Record
Birth Record
1920 Census
January 28, 1920
January 28, 1920
1930 Census
April 4, 1930
Alpine, Texas
April 4, 1930
Alpine, Texas
The 1940 Census
April 20 & 22, 1940
Alpine, Texas
April 20 & 22, 1940
Alpine, Texas
H R Gard Head Male 67 born in Ohio
Anna Gard Wife Female 54 born in Indiana
Mary Ellen Gard Daughter Female 12 born in New York
Virginia Abbott Niece Female 32 born in Illinois
Anna Gard Wife Female 54 born in Indiana
Mary Ellen Gard Daughter Female 12 born in New York
Virginia Abbott Niece Female 32 born in Illinois
Linda Reagan tells us in the Discussion page "Discuss Any Family" on a post made on April 14, 2010 that a member of the Gard family "was a manager of the mine at Terlingua in the 1940s. When the mines closed, they moved into Alpine and he built the 2 story white house across from the Catholic Church."
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If you have information on the Gard family, please submit it.
The following records very likely relate to the manager at the Terlingua mine:
The following records very likely relate to the manager at the Terlingua mine:
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This is the Death Certificate and a document with the information from the death certificate for Harry R. Gard who was born in Springfield Ohio but lived in Brewster County since 1929. His father was Charles G. Gard. His mother was Louisa Lankinaw. Both of his parents were born in Springfield Ohio. His death certificate tells us he had been a county surveyor and never served in the military. He died about two weeks before his 82 birthday of malnutrition caused by "visceral complex" due to old age. His death was reported by A. J. Gard.
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Photo of Alpine, Texas Catholic Church by M. Urquídez.
This page was last updated March 23, 2023.
This page was last updated March 23, 2023.